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[–] rockSlayer@lemmy.world 21 points 3 months ago (2 children)

No you didn't, it's called tree spiking. It was highly popular in the 70s to reduce the expansion of suburbs. Here's a book describing it

[–] DaMonsterKnees@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

Awesome, thank you! Good scoop!

[–] Churbleyimyam@lemm.ee 4 points 3 months ago

Just checked that book out and now can't stop reading it... Thanks for sharing :)